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Turn water supply back on

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Kitchen Faucet Replacement · Step 11 of 13

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Slowly turn the hot and cold shut-off valves counter-clockwise to turn the water back on. Carefully inspect all connections under the sink (at the valves and the faucet body) for any drips or leaks. Then, turn the faucet on at the handle and test both hot and cold water flow, as well as the pull-down sprayer and its different modes. Perform a final check for leaks underneath.

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Well, let's turn the water on and see if we have any leaks. Don't see anything. I don't see anything. So I would come back and check this in a minute, but we're now, let's go up and take a look and see if we have one. Hold, glue down there. It's a little blue thing. That's cold. Turn it to hot. Now I'm very near the hot water heater, so this will come through fairly quickly. Yep, already good. Now, while that's running, I'm going to see if there's any leaks. I don't expect anything, but always a good idea to check. So it'll turn it off and do the same thing. I don't see anything. I don't see anything leaking, so with pressure changes, it's staying. Let's go back up. Check to pull down. Yep, that works fine. And a sprayer, a little switch here. So that works fine. Oh, I'm very happy with that. And now, the only thing I have left to do is to take the old unit to our friends at Habitat

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